E# 5-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard High 5 (ADGBE) Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 25 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major

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How to Play E# on 5-String Guitar

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

Quick Summary

• The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
• In Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 25 voicings available
• Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major
• Each diagram shows finger positions on the 5-String Guitar fretboard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E# chord on 5-String Guitar?

E# is a E# Major chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. On 5-String Guitar in Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 25 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on 5-String Guitar?

To play E# on in Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, use one of the 25 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E# chord?

The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

How many ways can you play E# on 5-String Guitar?

In Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 25 voicings for the E# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

What are other names for E#?

E# is also known as E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

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